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Though Rich in Subject Matter, ‘Veil’ Has Trouble Finding a Narrative
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Though Rich in Subject Matter, ‘Veil’ Has Trouble Finding a Narrative

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 / 11 October 2017
There's so much to say about the challenges, frustrations, and offenses facing women who veil, that Veil has difficulty sorting it all out in a meaningful way.
A Sock Is Never Just a Sock: Thoughts on Object Lessons’ ‘Sock’
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A Sock Is Never Just a Sock: Thoughts on Object Lessons’ ‘Sock’

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 / 5 October 2017
Ian Bogost and Christopher Schaberg, the editors of Object Lessons, have built an incredibly robust template for 21st century pop cultural contemplation.
The Walkman Is Dead, Long Live the Walkman
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The Walkman Is Dead, Long Live the Walkman

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 / 28 September 2017
Personal Stereo explores novelty, norm, and nostalgia.
‘Eye Chart’ Is About Much More Than Just Identifying Objects Near and Far
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‘Eye Chart’ Is About Much More Than Just Identifying Objects Near and Far

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 / 19 September 2017
The "Object Lessons" series continues with this brief but rich exploration into why we see, when we see, how clearly we see, and what we understand about the things we see.